PdfColorSpace Class

Namespace:
GemBox.Pdf.Content.Colors
Assembly:
GemBox.Pdf.dll

Represents a color system of a PDF content.

public abstract class PdfColorSpace : PdfContentResource
Public MustInherit Class PdfColorSpace
    Inherits PdfContentResource
Inheritance:
PdfColorSpace

Properties

ColorantCount

Gets the number of color components in the color space.

public abstract int ColorantCount { get; }
Public MustOverride ReadOnly Property ColorantCount As Integer
Property Value
Int32

The number of color components in the color space.

DeviceCMYK

Gets the single instance of the DeviceCMYK color space.

public static PdfColorSpace DeviceCMYK { get; }
Public Shared ReadOnly Property DeviceCMYK As PdfColorSpace
Property Value
PdfColorSpace

The single instance of the DeviceCMYK color space.

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DeviceGray

Gets the single instance of the DeviceGray color space.

public static PdfColorSpace DeviceGray { get; }
Public Shared ReadOnly Property DeviceGray As PdfColorSpace
Property Value
PdfColorSpace

The single instance of the DeviceGray color space.

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DeviceRGB

Gets the single instance of the DeviceRGB color space.

public static PdfColorSpace DeviceRGB { get; }
Public Shared ReadOnly Property DeviceRGB As PdfColorSpace
Property Value
PdfColorSpace

The single instance of the DeviceRGB color space.

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Family

Gets the type of the color space.

public abstract PdfColorSpaceFamily Family { get; }
Public MustOverride ReadOnly Property Family As PdfColorSpaceFamily
Property Value
PdfColorSpaceFamily

The type of the color space.

Pattern

Gets the single instance of the Pattern color space used with colored tiling patterns.

public static PdfColorSpace Pattern { get; }
Public Shared ReadOnly Property Pattern As PdfColorSpace
Property Value
PdfColorSpace

The single instance of the Pattern color space used with colored tiling patterns.

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Methods

Equals(Object)

Determines whether the specified Object is equal to this PdfColorSpace instance.

public sealed override bool Equals(object obj)
Public NotOverridable Overrides Function Equals(obj As Object) As Boolean
Parameters
obj
Object

The Object to compare with this color space instance.

Returns
Boolean

true if the specified Object is equal to this PdfColorSpace instance; otherwise, false.

Overrides

FromArray(PdfArray)

Gets or creates a PdfColorSpace from the specified PdfArray whose first element is a PdfName object identifying the color space family. The remaining PdfArray elements, if any, are parameters that further characterize the color space; their number and types vary according to the particular PdfColorSpaceFamily.

public static PdfColorSpace FromArray(PdfArray array)
Public Shared Function FromArray(array As PdfArray) As PdfColorSpace
Parameters
array
PdfArray

A PdfArray whose first element is a PdfName object identifying the color space family. The remaining PdfArray elements, if any, are parameters that further characterize the color space; their number and types vary according to the particular PdfColorSpaceFamily.

Returns
PdfColorSpace

An instance of a PdfColorSpace or null.

Remarks

If PdfColorSpace was already created from the same array, that PdfColorSpace instance is returned.

This method provides a way to create PdfColorSpaces that are currently not available in GemBox.Pdf (such as CalGray, CalRGB, Lab, ICCBased, Indexed, Separation, and DeviceN).

PdfColorSpaces available in GemBox.Pdf are accessible via DeviceGray, DeviceRGB, DeviceCMYK, and Pattern properties.

Exceptions
ArgumentNullException

array is null.

GetHashCode()

Returns a hash code for this PdfColorSpace instance.

public sealed override int GetHashCode()
Public NotOverridable Overrides Function GetHashCode As Integer
Returns
Int32

An integer value that specifies a hash value for this PdfColorSpace instance.

Overrides

ToString()

Returns a String that represents this PdfColorSpace instance.

public override string ToString()
Public Overrides Function ToString As String
Returns
String

A String that represents this PdfColorSpace instance.

Overrides
Remarks

This method should be used primarily for debugging purposes and should be considered volatile (format of its return value might change in future versions).

Inherited Properties

Document

Gets the PdfDocument associated with this PdfContentResource or null if no PdfDocument is associated with this PdfContentResource.

(Inherited from PdfContentResource)

Metadata

(Optional; PDF 1.4) A metadata stream containing metadata for the component.

(Inherited from PdfObject)

Extension Methods

Examples

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